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Mark Johnson

Top Rated® Sr. Vice President

NMLS ID# 697453

Mark Johnson brings over 30 years of mortgage lending and real estate expertise, with a specialized focus on construction, renovation, and new home purchase loans. A graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University with a degree in accounting and a minor in finance, Mark has honed his skills in structuring complex transactions, ensuring that even the most intricate situations are handled with precision.

Known for his problem-solving abilities, Mark takes the time to fully understand each client’s unique circumstances, offering customized solutions that align with both short- and long-term goals. His deep understanding of the construction loan process allows him to guide clients seamlessly through financing for new builds and renovations, helping them navigate market conditions and loan options with ease.

Having assisted thousands of clients, Mark simplifies the home-buying and construction financing process, making it accessible and efficient. His approach is rooted in trust and transparency, and clients appreciate his commitment to being a reliable resource—whether they’re just starting to explore their options or need expert guidance without pressure to apply.

Outside of work, Mark and his wife Rochelle stay busy with their two sons, Reed and Austin. An avid outdoor enthusiast, Mark enjoys spending time with his family skiing, playing sports, and watching his sons excel in lacrosse and basketball.

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*Subject to credit approval. Terms and conditions may apply. Property insurance is required on all loans secured by property.

*Messaging and Data Rates May Apply.

*VA eligibility is required for VA loan products. USDA loans are only available in USDA-eligible areas as designated by the USDA.

*We do not offer new dealer-manufactured home loans in New York, but we do offer modular and site-built land and home construction.

*Qualification for up to $50,000 extra is for qualified borrowers and can be applied to all loan programs. This is a separate unsecured consumer loan we will underwrite in-house at the same time as your requested mortgage loan. Please contact your banker to request this program and the applicable rates, terms, and conditions. Consumer unsecured lending programs prohibit loan proceeds from being used for down payment.

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†Subject to applicable law and lender approval, when represented by one of our participating real estate brokerage companies during the purchase or sale of a home or land, eligible Consumers may receive a rebate of up to thirty percent (30%) off of the fee to be received by the participating real estate brokerage company representing the respective Consumer, at closing, which rebate will be applied exclusively toward paying down that Consumer’s applicable closing costs. In no event shall any rebate be greater than the aggregate of all closing costs. Issuance of a rebate is subject to a participating real estate brokerage company’s receipt of its fee. The following states condition, or do not permit, the granting of a rebate by real estate brokerage companies (list is subject to change at any time): Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Oregon, and Tennessee. No remuneration is paid to The Federal Savings Bank or to any of our Bankers. This is a free program offered exclusively by us to help our consumers save on their real estate transactions.

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